Could Quote by Norman Schwarzkopf

Going in and occupying Iraq, thus unilaterally exceeding the United Nations' mandate, would have destroyed the precedent of international response to aggression that we…

— George H. W. Bush

Had we taken all of Iraq, we would have been like a dinosaur in the tar pit - we would still be there, and…

— Norman Schwarzkopf

Extending the ground war into an occupation of Iraq, would have incurred incalculable human and political costs. Had we gone the invasion route, the…

— George H. W. Bush

I can imagine that the Iraqis undertake the destruction out of fear. If they had denied it, if they had said no, that certainly…

— Hans Blix

Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we…

— Norman Schwarzkopf

We won when we toppled Saddam. That was the only clear goal of this war, to topple the Iraqi government. It took about 10 minutes.

— Howard Dean

But if Saddam had been in a position credibly to threaten America or any of its allies - or the coalition's forces - with…

— Margaret Thatcher

We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there.

— Judd Gregg

If I had my way, this war would never have been commenced. If I had been allowed my way this war would have been…

— Abraham Lincoln

Early withdrawal from Iraq would result in unarguably, defeat and humiliation for the United States. There's no question. We would be defeated by definition.…

— Howard Dean

In no circumstance would the United States or any other nation have the right to mount a military invasion to overthrow another government for…

— David Cortright

The notion that we won the war against Iraq is like saying we won a war against Arizona. I mean, the fact of the…

— Carol Moseley Braun